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Richeza, Princess of Hungary

Female 1018 - 1052  (35 years)


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  • Name Richeza  
    Relationshipwith Robert Alan Roy
    Birth 1018  [2
    General Information Her name is also spelt Rixa. She is traditionally called Richeza, but contemporary sources do not confirm this name. Nowadays it is supposed that she was called Adelaide.  [2, 5
    Living 1051 (Age 33)  [4
    Death After 1052  [2
    Siblings 2 Siblings 
    Person ID I5290  | Roy Line, Boudreau Line
    Last Modified 25 Sep 2021 

    Father Mieszko II, King of Poland,   b. Abt 990   d. 10 May 1034 (Age 44 years) 
    Mother Richenza of Pfalz-Lorraine, Queen of Poland,   b. Abt 1000   d. 21 Mar 1063, Saalfeld, Thuringia, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 1013 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 23 years - She : ~ 13 years
    Family ID F2840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Béla I "the Boxer", King of Hungary,   b. About 1016   d. 11 Sep 1063, Hungary Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Marriage Between 1039 and 1043  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Age at Marriage She : ~ 21 years - He : ~ 23 years. 
    Children 
    +1. Géza I of Hungary,   b. Abt 1044   d. 24 Apr 1077 (Age 33 years)
    +2. Ladislas I of Hungary "the Saint", King of Hungary,   b. About 1040   d. 29 Jul 1095 (Age 55 years)
     3. Duke Lampert of Hungary,   b. Aft 1050   d. Abt 1095 (Age 44 years)
     4. Helena of Hungary,   b. Aft 1050   d. Abt 1091 (Age 40 years)
     5. daughter of Béla
     6. Lanka
    +7. Sophia, Princess of Hungary,   b. Aft 1050   d. 18 Jun 1095 (Age 44 years)
     8. Euphemia,   b. Aft 1050   d. 18 Jun 1095 (Age 44 years)
    Family ID F2710  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Sep 2021 

  • Sources 
    1. [S310] Moriarty, G. Andrews. The Descent of the Plantagenet Kings from the Holy Roman Emperors, (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume CI, January 1947).

    2. [S60] Stuart, Roderick W. Royalty for Commoners, The Complete Known Lineage of John of Gaunt, Son of Edward III, King of England, and Queen Philippa Fourth Edition, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2002).

    3. [S1454] von Redlich, D. R. Marcellus. "The Descent of Queen Philippa, Wife of King Edward III of England From the Royal Hungarian House of Arpád" , (Boston: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, volume XCVI, April 1942).

    4. [S59] Weis, Frederick Lewis. Ancestral Roots of Sixty Colonists Who Came to New England Between 1623 and 1650 Fifth Editionif, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1982).

    5. [S304] Wikipedia, Richeza of Poland, Queen of Hungary.

    6. [S304] Wikipedia, Béla I of Hungary.